As the cost of power grows significantly and data centers start to need more power than they have available, consolidation and virtualization become important energy management strategies for corporations around the world. IBM has long been a champion of energy efficiency and the new IBM System z10 is an outstanding platform for the integration of power efficiency and performance. A new white paper demonstrates the IBM System z10 as an excellent system for power efficiency and performance, discusses server consolidation and virtualization implementation and strategies, and highlights a power benchmarking study on this platform.

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